Archive for the ‘pci’ Category

Smashing Butterflies

Friday, June 11th, 2010

I know you’ve seen the old science fiction B movies where the hero warns the antagonist that they should be careful because killing one butterfly in the past could alter the future in ways that can’t be imagined. But somehow the antagonist winds up smashing some poor defenseless butterfly and the ...

Ponzi Schemes, False Trust, and PCI QSA

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

In this land of phishing attacks, root kits, and ponzi schemes, it doesn’t surprise me a bit that the PCI QSA program has gotten as much traction as it has. Just so you know, I’m setting the rant bit to “on” here. As a point of reference, a ponzi scheme is ...